2004 Oldsmobile Alero vs. 2000 Rover 75

To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Rover 75 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (140 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2000 Rover 75. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 2000 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Rover 75 weights approximately 22 kg more than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (203 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Rover 75. (161 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Alero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Oldsmobile Alero 2000 Rover 75
Make Oldsmobile Rover
Model Alero 75
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 118 HP
Torque 203 Nm 161 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1368 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2750 mm


 

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